Resources
The SOLES Global Center serves to provide necessary international resources for three major groups. Please click on the category below that best meets your resource needs.
Requirements for Global Study
SOLES Student Resources
Faculty Resources
Faculty Role in Education Abroad
"Faculty members play a central and critical role in all international education projects, on campus and off." (NAFSA 1997, p.37). To get a better understanding of the role of faculty members in education abroad, faculty may download a copy of NAFSA's publication titled "Faculty Roles" by clicking here. This article will cover the following topics:
* developing faculty support
* on-campus roles: general advocacy, program development and administration, faculty-led programs, budgets, affiliations, program evaluation, transfer credit evaluation, program recruitment and promotion, admission, logistics, pre-departure orientation, and re-entry
* overseas roles: academic director, administrative/resident director, on-site orientation, budget and money management, advising students, the role of the faculty spouse, health care coordinator, and emergency response coordinator.
(Information about how to create a Global Study Course, and application forms can be found in the Global Study Faculty Packet by clicking here) : Global Study Faculty Packet
- International Experience Requirement Application Form
- General international information
- USD travel insurance
- International conferences
- International journals
- Scholar Programs
International Students and Visitor Resources
The Global Center provides a list of resources for international educators interested in visiting San Diego. For those educators interested in the USD SOLES Global Center to coordinate a special visit to various schools and to learn more about the local school system, the Global Center can coordinate the visits for a reasonable fee. Please e-mail the Global Center's Coordinator at globalcenter@sandiego.edu.
